Feb 19, 2020
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| Claire Fagin Hall, Room 118
418 Curie Boulevard
Philadelphia PA, 19104
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The idea that so-called races reflect inherent biological differences between social groups has been a prominent aspect of Western thought since at least the Enlightenment. While there have…
Oct 16, 2019
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| 418 Curie Boulevard, Floor 4, Room 435
PRSS Postdoctoral Fellow Ezelle Sanford recounts the social, political, economic, and professional alignments which made segregated health care and medical training possible in St. Louis, MO-based upon his…
This panel discussion is an outgrowth of a graduate level course in Africana Studies on the relationship between fascism and racism. With xenophobic fascistic and white supremacist movements increasing in strength…
Jonathan Metzl, Dorothy Roberts, and Anthea Butler will discuss Metzl's new book, Dying of Whiteness, and the politics of racial resentment. The conversation will be followed by a reception and book signing…
PRSS Director Dorothy Roberts will give a keynote lecture for Penn Medicine's Health Equity Week. Her speech will be titled, "Mistreating Health Inequities in the Genomic Age."
Apr 3, 2019 - Apr 4, 2019
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| Class of 1978 Orrery Pavilion, Kislak Center for Special Collections, Rare Books and Manuscripts, Van Pelt-Dietrich Library, 6th floor, 3420 Walnut Street, Philadelphia, PA
This symposium, co-hosted by the Penn & Slavery Project and the Program on Race, Science & Society, with support from the Office of the Provost, the Kislak Center for Special Collections, Rare Books and…